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Title Gender and informal institutions / edited by Georgina Waylen
Published London : Rowman & Littlefield International, [2017]
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Description 1 online resource (ix, 238 pages)
Series Feminist institutionalist perspectives
Feminist institutionalist perspectives.
Contents 1. Analyzing Gender in Informal Institutions: An Introduction, Georgina Waylen / 2. What & rsquo;s in a Name? Mapping the Terrain of Informal Institutions and Gender Politics, Louise Chappell and Fiona Mackay / 3. Local Heroes and & lsquo;Cute Hoors & rsquo;: Informal Institutions, Male Over-Representation and Candidate Selection in the Republic of Ireland, Leah Culhane / 4. AExcavating Informal Institutional Enforcement Through & lsquo;Rapid & rsquo; Ethnography: Lessons from the Australian Construction Industry, Louise Chappell and Natalie Galea / 5. Party Office, Male Homosocial Capital and Gendered Political Recruitment, Tánia Verge and Sílvia Claveria / 6. Disentangling Informality and Informal Rules: Explaining Gender Inequality in Chile & rsquo;s Executive Branch, Susan Franceschet / 7. Leveraging Informality, Rewriting Informal Rules: The Implementation of Gender Parity in Mexico, Jennifer M. Piscopo / 8. Negotiating Gender Equity in a Clientelist State: the Role of Informal Networks in Bangladesh, Sohela Nazneen / 9. An & ldquo;Alternate & rdquo; Story of Formal Rules and Informal Institutions: Quota Laws and Candidate Selection in Latin America, Magda Hinojosa / 10. Who, Where and How? Informal Institutions and the Third Generation of Research on Gendered Dynamics in Political Recruitment, Elin Bjarnegård and Meryl Kenny / 11. Conclusion, Georgina Waylen
Summary The book takes up the challenges of gender equality in informal institutions though a feminist institutionalist lens
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Feminism -- Political aspects
Social institutions.
Social networks.
Women -- Political activity.
Social Support
social institutions.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
Feminism -- Political aspects.
Social institutions.
Social networks.
Women -- Political activity.
Form Electronic book
Author Waylen, Georgina, editor.
LC no. 2017020916
ISBN 9781786600042
1786600048